Cake Decorator

Newk's Eatery; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Newk's Eatery in Oxford, Mississippi is seeking a Cake Decorator to join their Bakery team. This position involves icing, decorating, packaging, and labeling bakery items while maintaining high standards for product freshness and sanitation. Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to read, write, and perform simple math. Preferably, applicants should have experience in cake decorating or equivalent bakery experience. The environment is fast-paced and emphasizes exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, and perform simple math problems.
• Teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Icing, decorating, packaging, and labeling Bakery items.
• Operating the Bakery mixer.
• Maintaining high standards for product freshness and sanitation.

Skills

Teamwork

Simple math (recipes)

Understanding instructions

Cake decorating experience

Job description

Our commitment to quality ingredients and customer service begins with every team member. If you’re looking for an exciting career in a passionate environment, you’ve come to the right place. Our success relies on happy guests. Exceptional customer service has been our foundation since day one, and it only grows in importance as Newk’s grows in size.

Duties

• Icing, decorating, packaging, labeling Bakery items
• Operating the Bakery mixer
• Maintaining Bakery high standards for product freshness and sanitation
• Assisting in other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

Cake decorator’s duties are performed primarily on the Bakery manufacturing floor. But may include being exposed to various temperature changes and work environments. Work includes walking, standing, bending, lifting and carrying products weighting up to 60 pounds. Duties include repetitive arm and hand movements and hand-squeezing for at least 85% of the work day.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Able to read, write and perform simple math problems (recipes)
• Able to interpret, understand and follow instructions
• Able to work well with others as a team member
• Preferred: Experienced as a cake decorator and/or bakery equivalent experience